SRNA Will Hike Commercial Truck Tire Prices

Sumitomo Rubber North America Inc. (SRNA) will raise Falken brand medium truck tire prices in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico on Dec. 1.

The company also is implementing in-line price adjustments on a per-size basis.

"Several factors have driven the need for this price increase, including increased costs in both transportation and labor (and) raw materials, in addition to other market factors," say SRNA officials.